| Born in Washington, DC on Sept. 3, 1883. Tompkins began her studies at the CGA and, after moving to Pasadena in the late 1920s, studied with Conrad Buff, Armin Hansen, and Ejnar Hansen. Her married name was Lusk at the time of her demise in Pasadena on May 8, 1963. Her work includes still lifes, landscapes, and European scenes. Member: Calif. WC Society; Artists of the SW; Nat'l Society of Arts & Letters (pres. 1953); Laguna Beach AA; Glendale AA; Pasadena AA. Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1935; (showing 500 of 1533 characters). |
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